Japanese Government Site For Whistle-blower Finally Launches, Still Insists Non Existing “.com”


As we reported [1][2], Japanese government opens a website for people to inform wasted tax money or irrational rules issues directly to them.

The domain name, after squatted, is "http://www.cao.go.jp/" which guarantees the website is by government. However, they do not stop using "Hatomimi.com" [J] logo and tries to send confuse people to the squatter's site.


Author Information  @akky(Akky AKIMOTO) is one of the first pro-bloggers in Japan [J]. He also leads Asiajin, writes for Japan Times, does consultation for foreign companies interested in entering Japanese web market.